DATA BITES
3.6%
Overall unemployment rate
Bureau of Labor Statistics
5.6% (APRIL 2022)/
7.9% (APRIL 2021)
Unemployment rate, bachelor’s degree grads age 20 – 24
Bureau of Labor Statistics
$55,260
Average starting salary, Class of 2020 bachelor’s degree graduate
Summer 2021 Salary Survey
31.6%
Projected hiring increase for the Class of 2022
Job Outlook Spring Update 2022